Let It Rise
Maranatha! Praise Band Lyrics
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Rise among us
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the praises of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the glory of the Lord
Rise among us
Let the praises of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh, let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Let it rise among us
Let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Oh, let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh, let it Rise
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the songs of the Lord
Let them rise among us
Let the joy of the King
Rise among us
Let it rise
Oh, let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Oh, let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Oh, oh, oh
Let it rise
Let it rise
Oh yeah
Oh, let it rise
The lyrics of Maranatha! Praise Band's song "Let it Rise" is a call to worship and praise. The repetitive nature of the song emphasises the importance of allowing the glory of the Lord to rise among us. The first verse repeats the line "Let the glory of the Lord rise among us" four times, acknowledging that we need to open ourselves up to receive the glory of God in order to worship Him truthfully. The second verse repeats a similar line ("Let the songs of the Lord let them rise among us") four times, acknowledging that we need to receive the joy of the King in order to truly worship Him.
The chorus of "Let it Rise" emphasises the importance and urgency of allowing the glory of the Lord to rise among us. The lines "Oh, oh, oh, let it rise" and "Oh yeah, oh, let it rise" are repeated several times, driving home the message that we need to surrender ourselves to God and worship Him with all our hearts. The bridge of the song ("Let the fire of the Holy Spirit burn bright") reminds us that we need to invite the Holy Spirit into our lives and allow Him to guide us in our worship, so that His fire can burn brightly in us and through us, leading others to know God.
All in all, "Let it Rise" is a passionate call to worship and praise, emphasising the importance of opening ourselves up to receive the glory of God and allowing Him to work in and through us.
Line by Line Meaning
Let the glory of the Lord
May the shining, brilliant magnificence of the Almighty God be revealed and made apparent to all of us
Rise among us
May this divine glory and splendor increase and intensify in us
Let the praises of the King
May we proclaim and express our admiration, worship, and gratitude to our sovereign ruler and master
Let it rise
May this adoration and thanksgiving ascend and grow in volume and power
Oh, let it rise
Oh, fervently and earnestly, may it continue to be elevated and heightened
Let the songs of the Lord
May the psalms and hymns of our God, which extol His character and deeds, be sung and resound
Let them rise among us
May they be lifted up and heard from us, His people
Let the joy of the King
May the delight and merriment of the mighty and benevolent monarch fill us
Let it rise among us
May it be heightened and augmented within us
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, a cry of joy and celebration
Let it rise
May this enthusiastic response to God and His goodness keep growing and spreading
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, a continued expression of delight and astonishment
Let it rise
May this elevated exaltation of the Lord and His majesty persist and flourish
Let the songs of the Lord
May the tunes and lyrics that acknowledge and glorify the Creator and Savior sound forth
Oh, let it Rise
Oh, let this passionate and sincere adoration and honor of God multiply and intensify
Oh, oh, oh
Oh, an expression of triumph and jubilation
Let it rise
May this unrestrained, lively expression of our reverence and love for God be multiplied and expanded
Oh yeah
An interjection signifying agreement, approval or enthusiasm
Oh, let it rise
Oh, let us keep exalting and glorifying our King with even more ardor and devotion
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Capitol CMG Publishing, Songtrust Ave
Written by: Holland Mount Davis
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